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Mercedes-Benz has actually introduced the 2024 GLS in India at a rate of Rs 1.32 crore (ex-showroom). The high-end German marque’s flagship SUV has actually been offered a somewhat transformed appearance, more functions and more high-end. The GLS is the very first of the 12+ launches that Mercedes-Benz has actually previewed for 2024. Vehicle Today has actually driven the brand-new GLS, click on this link to check out the evaluation.
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS outside:
While the facelift isn’t significant, it does enough to distinguish it from the older automobile by including a brand-new butch slatted grille. The LED DRLs are brand-new as are the LED headlamps which are enhanced by an upgraded front bumper. The rear too gets brand-new reprofiled LED lighting components which contribute to the freshness of the GLS.
Mercedes-Benz is providing to 5 outside colours for the SUV consisting of Obsidian Black, High-Tech Silver, Sodalite Blue, Selenite Grey and Polar White. There is likewise a brand-new style for the 21-inch alloy wheels.
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS interior
While the design of the GLS’ interior has actually stayed the same, the brand name has actually included brand-new and fresher upholstery choices to assist reduce the high-end ratio. There is a brand-new guiding wheel, with touch capacitive buttons and haptic feedback while the control panel and the door aspects feature a Mercedes-Maybach GLS motivated style. The MBUX system has actually been upgraded to the latest-gen and likewise features the Transparent Bonnet function which stitches a view of the underside of the engine bay to assist browse off-the-road.
There is a brand-new 360-degree cam system, apt for steering the big vehicle along with heated/cooled seats, several zone environment control, massage function and the Rear Seat Comfort Package. This plan includes 2 11.6-inch display screens for the rear guests in addition to head restraints, electrical sunblinds and more convenience functions.
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS engine alternatives
As before there are 2 powertrain alternatives for the GLS – a gas and a diesel. The fuel and the diesel both utilize 3.0-litre six-pot mills, with the previous making 381bhp and 500Nm while the latter makes 367bhp and 700Nm of torque. Both the engines are combined to a 9-speed automated transmission in addition to an incorporated starter motor which includes 20bhp and 200Nm of torque throughout quick durations of velocity. The power is sent out to all the wheels through Mercedes’ 4Matic AWD system. The SUV has by hand adjustable air suspension.
2024 Mercedes-Bens GLS cost
The GLS 450 gas is priced at Rs 1.32 crore (ex-showroom) while the GLS 450d diesel is priced at Rs 1.37 crore (ex-showroom). The three-row Merc takes on the BMW X7, Audi A7 Volvo XC9- and the Land Rover Discovery in India.